Passing SSG Goals Back 2 Back
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Basic Information
Age Group: (8-11yrs) (12-15yrs) (16-Adult)
Number of Players: 8+
Difficulty: Medium
Time: 20-30 min.
Emphasis: Passing, Finishing
Field Preparation:
- 2 teams
- grid (40yds x 50yds)
- cones to mark off area
- 2 goals back to back with goalkeepers
- pinnies
Description:
- play 6v6
- each team defends and attacks a goal
Variation:
- teams can score on both goals
- 2 points are awarded for goals off a header, volley etc.
- goals only count off a header, volley etc.
- limit number of touches
- adjust spacing depending on the age and ability of the group
Coaching Points:
- constant movement
- communication
- good angle and distance of support to receive ball
- quality of preparation touch
- contact surface
- aggressive and positive mentality
- vision and anticipation
- placement versus power
- positioning to gain an advantage